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Events & Services

St John's College Choir
Choral Scholar Open Day
New Music Room and Chapel
February 7, 2026 1:00 PM
The Common Good Programme
The Very Rev’d Joe Hawes - What is Truth?
St John's College Chapel
February 8, 2026 6:30 PM
Talk
Linacre Lecture 2026
Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School
February 10, 2026 5:30 PM
Music in College
Psalter Themes for Peace
St John's College Chapel
February 13, 2026 8:00 PM
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Latest news

A photo of Professor David R Midgley in his office with his new book, The Epic Modernist: Alfred Döblin
The novelist modernism left behind and the Cambridge scholar bringing him back

A new book argues that Alfred Döblin was one of the boldest writers of the 20th century and yet the English-speaking world is largely unaware of him

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Professor Andrew Woods sits on a bench looking at the camera in the grounds of St John's College, Cambridge
Energy professor identifies ‘huge window of opportunity’ to accelerate net zero progress

“We are throwing away extraordinary amounts of useful energy every day – and we don’t need to,” says Professor Andy Woods FRS, lead author of a major new Royal Society study

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Professor Richard Samworth in The Cloisters at St John's College, Cambridge
St John’s Fellow elected as one of the UK’s strongest mathematical minds

Seven Cambridge researchers, including St John’s statistician Professor Richard Samworth FRS, have been appointed Fellows of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences

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Sarah Aguiar Monteiro Borges stands in front of a research information board at Harvard at a symposium
Psychiatry student named on prestigious Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List

Rising star at St John’s College recognised by global brand for her drive to improve youth mental health in Brazil and beyond

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